kindly

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - adjective

1. showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity (Freq. 1)
- was charitable in his opinions of others
- kindly criticism
- a kindly act
- sympathetic words
- a large-hearted mentor
• Syn:
charitable, benevolent, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted
• Similar to:
kind
• Derivationally related forms:
kindliness, charitableness (for: charitable)
2. pleasant and agreeable
- a kindly climate
- kindly breeze
• Similar to:
benign, benignant

II - adverb

in a kind manner or out of kindness (Freq. 1)
- He spoke kindly to the boy
- she kindly overlooked the mistake
• Ant:
unkindly
• Derived from adjective:
kind

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  charitable, benevolent, sympathetic, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted